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Tuesday, 15 December 2015

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A Nigerian newspaper and Online version of the Vanguard, a daily publication in Nigeria covering Niger delta, general national news, politics, business, energy, sports, entertainment, fashion,lifestyle human interest stories, etc

Galatasaray table $8.5m for Mikel
4:09:52 PMadekunle

Super Eagles and Chelsea midfielder, John Obi Mikel is most likely to join Turkish giants Galatasaray during the winter transfer window.

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Taraba guber: Accept defeat APC tells Ishaku, PDP
4:02:14 PMjohnabayomi2

The Taraba State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Jika Ardo has called on the incumbent governor, Darius Ishaku and his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to accept defeat and join the train of change.

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Etisalat Prize for Literature 2015 Shortlist releases
3:52:34 PMAbiodun Alade

Three finalists have been announced as the three shortlisted authors for the 2015 Etisalat Prize for Literature and sadly, no Nigerian author made the list. The authors that made the list include; Fiston Mwanza Mujila, Penny Busetto and Rehana Rossouw. The Etisalat Prize for Literature is the first pan-African Prize that is open solely to debut fiction writers from African countries. Now in its third year, it is acknowledged as the most prestigious literary prize for African fiction.

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ATN to collaborate with stakeholders in building industry
3:32:50 PMjohnabayomi2

FOLLOWING the current wind of change in all sectors of the economy, the Association of Tilers, Nigeria, ATN, moves to collaborate with stakeholders in the building industry

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Nigerian league kicks off next month
3:24:50 PMadekunle

The new Nigeria league season is scheduled to kick off next month so as to get the country's clubs on the continent could get ready for both the CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup.

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ADC admits receiving N58.8m for Suswam
3:23:21 PMadekunle

ASP Dickson Pawa, the ADC to former Gov. Gabriel Suswam of Benue, on Tuesday in Makurdi admitted receiving N58.8 million from the state's Ministry for Finance for his boss.

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Rio Olympic gold not impossible - Amoo
3:07:40 PMadekunle

Nigeria's U-23 assistant coach, Fatai Amoo has said it is not impossible for the side to recapture the 96' Atlanta performance at the upcoming 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Omokri condemns silence of Christian leaders over killings of Shiites
2:59:12 PMAbiodun Alade

Author and Christian TV host, Reno Omokri, has condemned the silence of christian leaders over the killing of members of the Shiites Muslim sect by the Nigerian army.

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Atlantic rebounds on repayment plan
2:52:42 PMadekunle

THE stage is set for the country's foremost indigenous drilling company, Altantic Drilling Energy Concepts Nigeria Limited, to get back on course, thanks to the recent submission of its plan to settle outstanding commitments to its financial and production partners to the authorities.

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Is it possible to orgasm together?
2:26:23 PMFemi Ajasa

My boyfriend and I couldn't keep our hands off each other and we would want to make the most of our compatibility.

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Monday, 14 December 2015

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Oshiomhole presents N111.5bn 2016 budget
4:02:24 PMjohnabayomi2

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has presented the state's 2016 budget of N111.5 billion to the state House of Assembly for consideration and approval.

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Troops clear Boko Haram terrorists from Aulari
4:02:18 PMadekunle

Troops operating in Bama axis on a fighting patrol today cleared Boko Haram terrorists out of Aulari general area located within the Sambisa forest. The troops cleared all the 4 camps located within the area that includes Faldan, Kidiziromari, Kuroshini, Kurumari and Ngulda. One Boko Haram terrorist was killed while trying to escape and about

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Buhari passionate about completion of Ajaokuta Steel - Fayemi
3:47:28 PMadekunle

Minister of Solid Minerals, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has said that President Muhammodu Buhari is very passionate about the completion and effective operation of the Ajaokuta Steel Company, located in Kogi state.

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Siasia: We didn't deserve to be champions
3:44:40 PMadekunle

Nigeria U-23 team coach Samson Siasia has dropped a bombshell by saying his team did not deserve to be champions of Africa if their preparations for the U-23 AFCON were anything to go by. Nigeria beat Algeria 2-1 in last Saturday's final to clinch the second edition of the tournament, which also doubles as a

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Ecobank: Court rules on contempt suit Jan 15
3:44:13 PMjohnabayomi2

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Monday, heard a contempt charge filed against Ecobank Nigeria Limited by Honeywell Flour Mills Plc, Anchorage Leisures Limited and Siloam Global Services Limited. It also adjourned till January 15, 2016 to rule on the suit

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2012 Subsidy protest: Court jails dismissed DPO 10yrs for manslaughter
3:38:43 PMjohnabayomi2

Justice Olabisi Akinlade of a Lagos High Court sitting in Igbosere yesterday sentenced a dismissed Divisional Police Officer, DPO, Mr. Segun Fabunmi to 10 years in prison for manslaughter after he shot one Ademola Aderintola Daramola to death during the January 9, 2012 fuel subsidy protest in Lagos.

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FG to move fuel price  from N87 to N97, to remove subsidy next year
3:38:11 PMadekunle

By Henry Umoru & Joseph Erunke ABUJA – THE Federal government Monday alerted Nigerians to prepare ahead for what it termed, more austere conditions in view of the strict economic policies being put in place by the Muhammadu Buhari led administration, just as it vowed to strictly monitor expenditure of all Ministries, Department and Agencies,

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The Mediterranean Diet
3:16:02 PMadekunle

ABOUT THE WRITER, BY CHUKS C. EGBE Princess Ngozi Kachikwu is an award- winning author. She has also developed a line of ethnic organic foods which are sold across the globe known as cross-cultures foods, and she is still researching lines of indigenous energy foods for therapeutic interventions in treating malnourished children and lactating mothers.

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Relationships: Why is she always texting my husband?
3:10:37 PMjohnabayomi2

I noticed my husband checking his mobile phone from time to time. I had a look at it and found a text message from a woman he works with. There wasn't anything obscene in it, but I thought it odd she was sending him texts wishing him the best of the festive season.

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Biafra: FG should engage insurgents in Sambisa, not protesters, Metuh insists
2:21:06 PMIkenna Asomba

The National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olisa Metuh, has refuted reports in a national daily (not Vanguard), he warned pro-Biafra agitators to desist from disturbing the peace of the South-East zone.

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Sunday, 13 December 2015

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Lagos plans fiesta during New Year crossover
3:54:37 PMjohnabayomi2

The Lagos State Government says it is set to host the first edition of 'One Lagos Fiesta' to further the tradition of the New Year crossover celebration.

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Gov. Ugwuanyi and the vote for Caretaker Committees in Enugu
3:46:26 PMFemi Ajasa

Stakeholders in Enugu State, cutting across political,organised labour unions,civil society groups, among others rose penultimate Saturday in defence of government's resolve to set up Caretaker Committees to run the affairs of the 17 Local Government Areas in the state.

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Dollar rain for African Champions, Dream Team VI
3:46:05 PMadekunle

EACH Nigeria player was paid the Naira equivalent of $4,000 after they beat Algeria 2-1 to clinch the 2015 AFCON in Dakar, Senegal, on Saturday night and this brings to a total of $12,000 each player was paid. "We have been paid our winning bonus for the final," a player confirmed on Sunday morning. They

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African U-23 Championship: Nigerians in South Africa praise Dream Team
2:50:47 PMadekunle

Some Nigerians resident in South Africa on Sunday commended the National U-23 National Team for winning the African Championship in Senegal.

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Arsenal shoot to top of EPL table
2:48:28 PMjohnabayomi2

Arsene Wenger said that Arsenal had enjoyed a "perfect week" after they won 2-0 at Aston Villa on Sunday to supplant Manchester City at the Premier League summit.

Arsenal reached the Champions League last 16 on Wednesday by winning 3-0 at Olympiakos, Olivier Giroud scoring all three goals, and the Frenchman set the London side on their way against Villa with an early penalty.

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Zaria Clash: Killing of Shiite members by Army, dangerous - Fani-Kayode
2:44:13 PMIkenna Asomba

Erstwhile Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has condemned the alleged killings of some members of Islamic Movement of Nigeria, during a clash between the Nigerian Army and members of the sect in Zaria, Kaduna State, on Saturday.

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Buhari extols Nigeria's Under-23 African champions
2:39:15 PMadekunle

President Muhammadu Buhari has hailed Nigeria's Under-23 team for defeating Algeria in the finals of the Under-23 Africa Nations championship on Saturday.

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Kogi Gov-elect hails victorious Dream Team
2:36:27 PMadekunle

Kogi State Governor-Elect, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has paid tribute to the victorious U-23 Men Football Team of Nigeria for becoming the current African Champions. The Dream Team defeated Algeria by two goals to one in the championship held in Senegal.

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Nigerian xenophobic victim in South Africa cries out for help
2:16:55 PMadekunle

Lucky Ndudi, a Nigerian whose automobile workshop was attacked in the xenophobic attacks in South Africa eight months ago, on Sunday appealed to the Federal Government to assist victims of the incident.

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EFCC docks Dasuki, Yuguda, others on fresh charges Monday
12:47:38 PMadekunle

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has concluded plans to dock the embattled former National Security Adviser, NSA, ?Col. Sambo Dasuki, retd, before an Abuja High Court Monday on fresh charges bordering on alleged illegal diversion of public funds.

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